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2026 LAKE TYERS FLATHEAD CHALLENGE

LAKE TYERS Flathead Challenge – OCT 3-4 2026
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A TEAMS EVENT.
THERE MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 2 ANGLERS AND A MAX OF 4 ANGLERS PER TEAM
Photos are now submitted through the REEL IT IN App so there is no need to check in and line up.
$125 – $155 per person for each team member.
ENTRY FEE INCLUDES
– Entry into the 2026 Reel It In Lake Tyers Flathead Challenge
– 2026 Lake Tyers Flathead Challenge Boat Towel per angler
– A 2026 Lake Tyers and Flathead Challenge Bragmat per team.
– A packet of Prolure Soft Plastics per angler
– A chance to share in some awesome prizes and giveaways
LAKE TYERS FLATHEAD CHALLENGE SCHEDULE
FRIDAY – Teams are to meet at the Waterwheel Hotel. REGISTRATION BETWEEN 4PM-6PM where team bags will be given out. If your team or team members need to work Friday and cannot make it down for Friday night please let us know and we will email out all the relevant forms and a detailed briefing. A short Briefing will also take place at the Waterwheel at 7pm with random draws.
SATURDAY – Day Code will be given out at 7am at the main boat ramp.
All photos must be uploaded by 4pm. App will shut down at 4pm
SUNDAY – Day Code will be given out at 7am at the main boat ramp.
All photos must be uploaded by 2:30 pm. App will shut down at 2:30pm.
Presentation will be held from 6:00pm.
ANACONDA SOUTHERN SERIES
CHAMPION TEAM – The Top 20 Teams from the Lake Tyers event will get points towards the all new Southern Series which will go toward crowning the Champion Team for the Season.
More info on the Southern Series to come.
RULES
Teams will have a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 anglers.
Only artificial lures are to be used. No live or dead baits. No burley.
The use of artificial scents, eg Strikerz Scent is permitted.
Teams must photograph all flathead alive that points are being claimed for with a smart phone.
All photos must be taken on the official 2026 Bragmat using the REEL IT IN App with day code clearly visible.
Claimed fish must be at least as long as the current minimum Victorian legal limit of 30cm.
Points are scored from your team’s best 10 flathead caught during the challenge.
2 points are scored per cm of each fish entered. Eg 43.5cm equals 87 points.
Teams are to fish from the same boat. 1 Rod per person to be used at any given time.
All Boat operators must have a current boat licence and in date safety gear.
All anglers must have a current Victorian Fishing Licence.
All current Victorian Maritime regulations must be adhered to.
All anglers that take part in this event do so at their own risk and that by competing in this event you agree that any member of Reel It In, its officials or associated sponsors will not be responsible for any loss, damage, injury or death to any persons or objects that take part in this event.
All boat operators must monitor weather conditions throughout the day and make a call to get off the water if conditions are putting themselves or team members at risk
ALL TEAMS MUST EMAIL A COPY OF THEIR CURRENT BOAT INSURANCE POLICY INC. 3RD PARTY AND PUBLIC LIABILITY TO [email protected]
In the event of cancellation due to Covid, bushfires, floods or other reason a partial refund will be given. Refund amount will be based on timing of cancellation and money spent on the event to date. Shirts etc will be posted out if they had been ordered at the time.
